The World Casino Directory's Gaming Industry News covers land-based and online happenings in the industry. Our coverage here will inform readers about everything from employment and job fairs to major moves being anticipated by the big industry players. Reporting on sweeping regulatory changes as well as the oft-times more nuanced fluidity of case law and legal interpretations of existing laws are some of the items we cover in this section.
Industry participants will find pre-show and post-show coverage of some of the most important conferences and tradeshows in the gambling world, whether land-based or iGaming in nature or both. Thought leaders and those looking to increase their knowledge of current trends in the global gaming industry may wish to visit our Calendars of Gaming and iGaming Conferences and Seminars for important details on summits ranging from G2E (Global Gaming Expo) and ICE to roundtables focused on sportsbetting.
We cover important industry events and changes from American tribal gaming and the Caribbean to India and Macau. If it affects the industry, for professionals or players, you'll find the story here. New licenses, casino sales, M&A, and labor relations are just a few of the story leads we chase for you and report on in this section.
The NCAA's Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) has initiated discussions on potential changes to sports betting policies, particularly regarding student-athletes. Meeting r...
Thailand is positioned to become a key player in the global gaming and tourism sector, with potential revenues from integrated resorts (IRs) forecasted to significantly impact its economy. According to a recent...
Embark on a nautical escapade with the latest game from Pragmatic Play, The Dog House Muttley Crew, where a notorious pack of canine pirates sets the reels ablaze. This engaging slot game unfolds on a 5×5 grid ...
A U.S. federal appeals court has granted permission to Kalshi, an online prediction market, to resume offering contracts that allow Americans to bet on election outcomes. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. ...
The Las Vegas City Council has approved the expansion of its order-out corridor, which allows judges to ban individuals convicted of misdemeanors from specific tourist areas. The decision, which adds an additio...
If you have been around for a long time, Hi-Lo is perhaps not a new name. You could be remembering the 2000 Hi-Lo album by the Irish rock band The Walls or possibly the Hi-Lo song from Evanescence’s album Synth...
Relax Gaming, a pioneering iGaming aggregator and content supplier has marked a significant milestone in its North American expansion by forging a strategic partnership with PointsBet, a premier operator in Can...
This October, GGPoker transforms the traditional Halloween festivities into an exciting, high-stakes poker event with its $1M Halloween Party. This exclusive promotion, running from October 25 to October 31, in...
Peter & Sons have launched Barbarossa Revenge, the latest pirate-themed adventure slot exclusively on Yggdrasil's YGG Masters platform. This action-packed slot game transports players to the high seas, wher...
Playtech, a global leader in gambling technology, has joined forces with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) in a groundbreaking multiyear collaboration aimed at creating a more sustainable and responsib...
Amit Patel, a former employee of the Jacksonville Jaguars who embezzled over $22 million from the team, has filed a $250 million lawsuit against FanDuel. Currently serving a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence,...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has initiated legal proceedings against Andrew Lo, the Chairman and controlling shareholder of both LET Group Holdings and Summit Ascent Holdings. This l...
O'Shea Bookmaking Pty Ltd, operating under the brand TexBet, has faced legal repercussions, being fined $33,000 for violations related to its handling of a customer's request to cease gambling activities. The j...
In September 2024, Macau's casino landscape presented a complex picture, marked by a significant monthly decrease and an annual increase in gross gaming revenue (GGR). The figures, sourced from the local Gaming...
On September 30, Playtech announced a remarkable surge in its North American operations, with revenues tripling compared to the previous year, attributed to expansions in key partnerships and new market entries...